Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.

There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.